LINGUIST List 17.3580

Mon Dec 04 2006

Calls: General Linguistics/UK; General Linguistics/UK

Editor for this issue: Dan Parker <danlinguistlist.org>


Directory         1.    Dora Alexopoulou, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Relative Clauses
        2.    Bettina Beinhoff, Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research


Message 1: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Relative Clauses
Date: 02-Dec-2006
From: Dora Alexopoulou <ta259cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Relative Clauses



Full Title: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Relative Clauses Short Title: REL07
Date: 13-Sep-2007 - 15-Sep-2007 Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom Contact Person: Dora Alexopoulou
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/2006-7/relativeclauses.html
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 08-Jan-2007

Meeting Description:

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Relative Clauses

Interdisciplinary approaches to Relative Clauses 2nd Call for papers

Call deadline: 8th of January 2007

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Relative Clauses13-15 Sept 2007Cambridge, UK

Invited SpeakersBernard Comrie (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)Elisabet Engdahl (Gothenburg)Suzanne Flynn (MIT)Ted Gibson (MIT)Ed Keenan (UCLA)Ruth Kempson (King's College London)Jim McCloskey (UC Santa Cruz)Colin Phillips (Maryland)Florian Jaeger (Rochester) and Tom Wasow (Stanford)

Organisers: Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge and Dept. of Linguistics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.Contact: Dora Alexopoulou (ta259rceal.cam.ac.uk if you have any questions.

Organising CommitteeDora Alexopoulou (Lille/Cambridge)Bernard Comrie (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)John Hawkins (Cambridge)Gaby Hermon (Delaware)Ruth Kempson (King's College London)Teresa Parodi (Cambridge)Colin Phillips (Maryland)Ian Roberts (Cambridge)Tom Wasow (Stanford)John Williams (Cambridge)



Message 2: Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research
Date: 02-Dec-2006
From: Bettina Beinhoff <camlinggmail.com>
Subject: Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research



Full Title: Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research Short Title: CamLing 2007
Date: 20-Mar-2007 - 21-Mar-2007 Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom Contact Person: Bettina Beinhoff
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/call.html
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 01-Jan-2007

Meeting Description:

The Fifth University of Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research (CamLing). We invite postgraduate students to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations on any topic of linguistic interest.

Second and last call for Papers:

CamLing 2007

The Fifth Postgraduate Conference in Language Research

Tuesday, 20 March and Wednesday, 21 March 2007

Cambridge, UK

The Fifth University of Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research (CamLing) is organised with the support of the University of Cambridge Institute of Language Research (CILR), the Department of Linguistics, the Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics (RCEAL) and Cambridge University Press (CUP). This year's conference is being collocated with Computational Linguistics UK (CLUK). We invite postgraduate students to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations on any topic of linguistic interest.

http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/

Invited speaker:

CamLing 2007 is delighted to welcome Professor Peter Austin of the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London as our invited keynote speaker. He will be giving a talk on ''Endangered Languages and Language Documentation''.

Deadline:

Abstracts must be received (not postmarked) in our office byMonday, 01 January 20075:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time.No late submissions can be accepted.

Abstract submission:

Abstracts may be submitted by e-mail or by post in accordance with the guidelines for formatting and submitting abstracts (available online at http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/submission.html). Submissions that do not conform to these guidelines will not be considered.

Registration:

All presenters and attendees must register for the conference by Friday, 13 February 2007 (http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/registration.html). Delegates are free to attend the CLUK keynote as well as any CLUK sessions occurring on the Tuesday. Further details are posted on the conference website.

Presentation and publication:

Oral presentations are allotted 20 minutes plus 10 minutes for questions. The poster session is allotted 45 minutes, though posters will be on display throughout the day. Please take note of the guidelines for presentations on the website (http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/presentation.html). Presented papers are published in the CamLing Proceedings. Authors agree to provide camera-ready copy (up to 8 pages) by 25 May 2007.

For queries, please contact us at camlinggmail.com

You can also contact us by post at:

CamLing c/o Department of Linguistics University of Cambridge Sidgwick Avenue Cambridge, CB3 9DA UK